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2025

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D-Index
98
Citations
26289
World Ranking
803
National Ranking
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Dietrich Kraft publication distribution in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Immunology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dietrich Kraft sits on this spectrum.

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62 publications 807+

This scientist: 295 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 807 publications or more.

Dietrich Kraft D-index placement in Immunology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Immunology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dietrich Kraft sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 157+

This scientist: 98 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 157 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Immunology in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Dietrich Kraft is affiliated with the Medical University of Vienna in Austria. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a significant emphasis on Immunology and Allergy among other medical subfields.

The main areas of study include:

  • Immunology and Allergy
  • Dermatology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Epidemiology
  • Immunology

Dietrich Kraft's research spans various topics such as:

  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
  • Historical Medical Research and Treatments
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins
  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology

The recent published papers include:

  • The History and Science of the Major Birch Pollen Allergen Bet v 1, 2023, Biomolecules
  • Clemens von Pirquet, 2021, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Enteral Feeding in Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, 2025, American Journal of Perinatology

Frequent collaborators in Dietrich Kraft's research efforts are:

  • Heimo Breiteneder
  • Clemens Scheinecker
  • Helen Martinovski
  • Luna Khanal
  • Girija Natarajan

The primary publication venues for their work are:

  • Biomolecules
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • American Journal of Perinatology

Best Publications

  • The gene coding for the major birch pollen allergen Betv1, is highly homologous to a pea disease resistance response gene.

    H. Breiteneder;K. Pettenburger;A. Bito;R. Valenta

  • Identification of profilin as a novel pollen allergen; IgE autoreactivity in sensitized individuals

    Rudolf Valenta;Michael Duchêne;Karin Pettenburger;Christian Sillaber

  • Profilins constitute a novel family of functional plant pan-allergens.

    R Valenta;M Duchene;C Ebner;P Valent

  • Allergen immunotherapy: therapeutic vaccines for allergic diseases

    J. Bousquet;R. Lockey;H.J. Malling;E. Alvarez-Cuesta

  • Microarrayed allergen molecules: diagnostic gatekeepers for allergy treatment.

    Reinhard Hiller;Sylvia Laffer;Christian Harwanegg;Martin Huber

  • Identification of allergens in fruits and vegetables: IgE cross-reactivities with the important birch pollen allergens Bet v 1 and Bet v 2 (birch profilin)

    Christof Ebner;Reinhold Hirschwehr;Leonhardt Bauer;Heimo Breiteneder

  • Immunological changes during specific immunotherapy of grass pollen allergy: reduced lymphoproliferative responses to allergen and shift from TH2 to TH1 in T-cell clones specific for Phl p 1, a major grass pollen allergen.

    C. Ebner;U. Siemann;B. Bohle;M. Willheim

  • Cloning and sequencing of Mal d 1, the major allergen from apple (Malus domestica), and its immunological relationship to Bet v 1, the major birch pollen allergen.

    M. Vanekkrebitz;K. Hoffmannsommergruber;M.L.D. Machado;M. Susani

  • Common epitopes of birch pollen and apples—Studies by western and northern blot

    C. Ebner;T. Birkner;R. Valenta;H. Rumpold

  • Allergen-specific immunotherapy with a monophosphoryl lipid A-adjuvanted vaccine: reduced seasonally boosted immunoglobulin E production and inhibition of basophil histamine release by therapy-induced blocking antibodies.

    N. Mothes;M. Heinzkill;K. J. Drachenberg;W. R. Sperr

  • Dissection of Immunoglobulin E and T Lymphocyte Reactivity of Isoforms of the Major Birch Pollen Allergen Bet v 1: Potential Use of Hypoallergenic Isoforms for Immunotherapy

    Fátima Ferreira;Kora Hirtenlehner;Alexander Jilek;Jasminka Godnik-Cvar

  • Molecular Characterization of Api g 1, the Major Allergen of Celery (Apium graveolens), and Its Immumological and Structural Relationships to a Group of 17-kDa Tree Pollen Allergens

    Heimo Breiteneder;Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber;Gabriel O'Riordain;Markus Susani

  • Modulation of IgE reactivity of allergens by site-directed mutagenesis: potential use of hypoallergenic variants for immunotherapy

    Fátima Ferreira;Christof Ebner;Bettina Kramer;Georg Casari

  • A shared antigenic determinant between natural killer cells and nervous tissue

    S. Schuller-Petrovic;W. Gebhart;H. Lassmann;H. Rumpold

  • Identification of common allergenic structures in hazel pollen and hazelnuts: a possible explanation for sensitivity to hazelnuts in patients allergic to tree pollen.

    Reinhold Hirschwehr;Rudolf Valenta;Christof Ebner;Fatima Ferreira

  • Recombinant birch pollen allergens (rBet v 1 and rBet v 2) contain most of the IgE epitopes present in birch, alder, hornbeam, hazel, and oak pollen: a quantitative IgE inhibition study with sera from different populations.

    Verena Niederberger;Gabrielle Pauli;Hans Grönlundc;Renate Fröschla

  • Oligodeoxynucleotides containing CpG motifs induce IL-12, IL-18 and IFN-gamma production in cells from allergic individuals and inhibit IgE synthesis in vitro.

    Barbara Bohle;Beatrice Jahn-Schmid;Dieter Maurer;Dietrich Kraft

  • Induction of Fc epsilon R2/CD23 on human epidermal Langerhans cells by human recombinant interleukin 4 and gamma interferon.

    T Bieber;A Rieger;C Neuchrist;J C Prinz

  • Four recombinant isoforms of Cor a I, the major allergen of hazel pollen, show different IgE‐binding properties

    Heimo Breiteneder;Fátima Ferreira;Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber;Christof Ebner

  • Molecular cloning of major and minor allergens of Alternaria alternata and Cladosporium herbarum.

    Gernot Achatz;Hannes Oberkofler;Erich Lechenauer;Birgit Simon

Frequent Co-Authors

Rudolf Valenta
Rudolf Valenta Medical University of Vienna
Otto Scheiner
Otto Scheiner Medical University of Vienna
Christof Ebner
Christof Ebner Graz University of Technology
Susanne Vrtala
Susanne Vrtala Medical University of Vienna
Fatima Ferreira
Fatima Ferreira University of Salzburg
Peter Valent
Peter Valent Medical University of Vienna
Susanne Spitzauer
Susanne Spitzauer Medical University of Vienna
Michael Breitenbach
Michael Breitenbach University of Salzburg
Wolfgang R. Sperr
Wolfgang R. Sperr Medical University of Vienna
Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber
Karin Hoffmann-Sommergruber Medical University of Vienna

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